Masonry Magazine May 1976 Page. 23

Words: Charles Ward, Ronald Schifko, Robert Hamilton, Leonard Kirby, Henny Youngman, Arthur Gallub, Paul Burger, Larry Kittner, J. Ross, E. Humphrey, Stephen Anderson, Bernard DeLurry
Masonry Magazine May 1976 Page. 23

Masonry Magazine May 1976 Page. 23
People & Events

It was Henny Youngman who said it: "I wouldn't want to say that my wife gets her way and does everything she wants to do, but she does write her diary a week ahead of time."

Three new regional sales managers have been appointed for the Servicised/Horn/Bituthene lines of Construction Products Division, W.R. Grace & Co. Arthur Gallub, Northeast: Paul J. Burger, Southern; and Larry A. Kittner, Midwest. The Masonry Institute of Maryland has elected new officers. They are: Leonard V. Kirby, President; J. Darwin Ross, Vice President; and Charles T. Ward, Secretary-Treasurer. E. David Humphrey has been named Marketing Manager for Heatilator Fireplace, A Division of Vega Industries, Inc. Ronald F. Schifko has been appointed masonry sales representative for the Detroit Metropolitan area by General Portland, Inc.

Sign on a tire repair truck observed by Quote: "Invite us to your next blow out."

One teenager to another: "You know, I'm beginning to wonder what my parents were up to at my age that makes them so suspicious of me all the time."

Stephen W. Anderson has been named manager of industrial distribution and Robert N. Hamilton director of market development, Abrasive Marketing Group, Norton Company. Bernard J. DeLurry, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employment Standards has been appointed Assistant Secretary for Labor-Management-Relations. Council of Construction Employers, Inc. has relocated its offices, effective May 1, to 1101 Seventeenth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C., 20036. Telephone number will remain (202) 872-0017. New offices of the firm of D. E. MeGregor & Associates Ltd., Consulting Engineers is 1295 Bellamy Road North. Scarborough, Ontario, Canada MIH 1H9.

Tis said that a good supervisor is one who knows how to step on your toes without messing up your shine.


COMING EVENTS


# 1976

Estimating Seminars

June 4-5. Breckenridge Inn, Lindbergh at Highway 40, St. Louis, Mo.

August 20-21. Chattanooga, Tenn. Re-scheduling of the Gatlinburg Course.

June 11-12. Southeastern Convention of Mason Contractors will be held at the Holiday Inn Convention Center, Gatlinburg, Tenn.

June 17-20. Summer Executive Board Meeting of the Mason Contractors Association of America, Thunderbird Motor Inn, Portland, Oregon. Contact: MCAA Executive Office, 208 South La Salle St., Chicago, IL 60604.

June 20-23. Annual Promotion Meeting. International Masonry Institute, Empress Hotel, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Contact: Neal English, Executive Director, IMI, 823 15th St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005.

July 18-21. The 20th Annual Meeting & 4th International Cost Engineers Symposium of the American Association of Cost Engineers, Sheraton Hotel, Boston, Mass. Contact: A. D. Furia, United Engineers, 100 Summer St., Boston, MA 02110.

September 29-October 1. The Seventh Annual Rocky Mountain Apprenticeship Conference, Ramada Inn, Billings, Montana. Contact: RMAC, P.O. Box 671. Billings, Montana 59103.

November 21-23. The 17th Annual Meeting of the National Apprenticeship and Directors, The AFL-CIO Labor Studies Center, Washington, D.C. Contact: Bradford M. O'Brien, Bureau of Apprenticeship & Training. Washington, D. C. 20210.


# 1977

January 21-27. The 27th Annual Convention & Educational Trade Show of the Mason Contractors Association of America, Hyatt Regency Hotel, New Orleans, La.

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